Civil Rights & Social Justice

Education is supposedly the great equalizer, but equality has yet to be realized. And yet, groups like Students for Fair Admissions swipe at efforts to improve opportunities for diverse groups of students. The post Over 80 Major Corporations File Briefs Defending Affirmative Action Ahead Of Upcoming SCOTUS Term appeared first on NewsOne.

Donald Trump made an appearance on the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show podcast Where he spoke on Brittney Griner's case. The post Donald Trump Speaks On Brittney Griner Calling Her A ‘Potentially Spoiled Person’ Who Was ‘Loaded Up With Drugs appeared first on NewsOne.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

Deja Perez with MAJIC 102.3/92.7 FM recently hosted a conversation with reproductive justice advocates “In Our Own Voice- Post Roe: Now What for Black Women?” The post Black Reproductive Justice Leaders Discuss Navigating A Post Roe World appeared first on NewsOne.

Louisiana plans to send jailed juveniles to the maximum security "Angola" prison in a move vehemently opposed by child welfare advocates. The post Jailed Children In Louisiana Moving To ‘Worst Of The Worst’ Prison For Adults appeared first on NewsOne.

It should surprise absolutely no one that police are out here trying to police the way Black people feel about police. The post Las Vegas NAACP Backs Black Judge Who Police Union Wants Sanctioned For Telling Black Defendant Truth About Cops appeared first on NewsOne.

Nearly 100 faith leaders signed an open letter to officials with the Department of Justice, Bureau of Prison and United States Parole Commission requesting the dying elder's release. Calling for government officials to recognize the values of redemption and salvation, the faith coalition said that keeping Shakur locked up serves no valid public purpose.  The post Exclusive: National Faith Coalition Urges Federal Officials Release Dying Movement Elder Mutulu Shakur appeared first on NewsOne.

The Mississippi attorney general's office said Carolyn Bryant Donham's memoir and arrest warrant aren't enough "new evidence" to reopen Emmett Till's case. The post Carolyn Bryant Donham’s Leaked Memoir, Arrest Warrant Aren’t Enough ‘New’ Emmett Till Evidence, Mississippi AG Says appeared first on NewsOne.

"This butterfly garden was created by Tamir's community, who helped to turn it into something beautiful for better memories going forward, for the park, the Rice Family and the community," reads a marker at the site.  The post Tamir Rice Memorialized With Butterfly Memorial At Cleveland Park appeared first on NewsOne.

The police shooting of Jayland Walker has sparked a debate about the reasons Black men run from the cops. The post Jayland Walker’s Shooting Sparks Debate About Black Men Running From The Police appeared first on NewsOne.

In Fairfax County, Virginia, police officers aggressively approached and pointed their guns at a bystander who was filming them. The post Fairfax Cops Busted For Aiming Guns At ‘Juvenile’ Filming Arrest In Virginia Viral Video: ‘You Have A Weapon’ appeared first on NewsOne.